Definition of Quintal

1. Noun. A unit of weight equal to 100 kilograms.

Generic synonyms: Metric Weight Unit, Weight Unit
Terms within: Centner, Doppelzentner, Hundredweight, Metric Hundredweight
Group relationships: Metric Ton, Mt, T, Tonne

2. Noun. A United States unit of weight equivalent to 100 pounds.
Exact synonyms: Cental, Centner, Cwt, Hundredweight, Short Hundredweight
Generic synonyms: Avoirdupois Unit
Terms within: Quarter
Group relationships: Net Ton, Short Ton, Ton

Definition of Quintal

1. n. A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental.

Definition of Quintal

1. a unit of weight [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Quintal

quinquevalent
quinquevalvular
quinquevir
quinque foliolate
quinquina
quinquivalent
quins
quinsied
quinsies
quinsy
quinsy
quint
quinta
quintain
quintains
quintal (current term)
quintals
quintan
quintan
quintans
quintan fever
quintar
quintars
quintas
quinte
quintes
quintessence
quintessence
quintessences
quintessential

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